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Winning the War on Inflation

Aug. 3, 2022

By Tom Barkin

President Tom Barkin outlines how he expects inflation to come down.

Aug. 12, 2022

Tom Barkin to Speak August 19 to Maryland Association of Counties

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin will speak August 19, 2022, to the Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference in Ocean City, Maryland.

Roland Powell Convention Center
Ocean City, MD

Aug. 1, 2022

Tom Barkin to Speak August 3 in Virginia

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin will speak August 3, 2022, to the Shenandoah Valley Partnership.

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

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July 21, 2022 | News

August 9 District Dialogues Speakers Announced

The Richmond Fed's upcoming program will feature local and national experts discussing the impact and economics of an aging America.

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin, Don Bright, President of Merherrin River Forest Products and Franklin Myers, a consultant with Gasburg Timber Corporation

July 18, 2022 | News

Community Conversations Experiences Small Town Collaboration

A recent Richmond Fed visit revealed how business and community leaders in southern Virginia are capitalizing upon their region's rural character to foster economic opportunity.

July 13, 2022 | News

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Winning the War on Inflation

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